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ZIP Code 78219: San Antonio, TX
ZIP code 78219 is in San Antonio, Texas, entirely in Bexar County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 41st most populous of San Antonio's 59 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $52,094 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in San Antonio (87%) and Kirby (13%).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- San Antonio · 59 residential ZIPs
- County
- Bexar County
- Census places
- San Antonio (87%); Kirby (13%)
- Neighborhoods
- Salado Junction, Skyline Park GeoNames
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- House districts
- TX-35 (58%), TX-28 (41%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 15.7 sq mi · 1,140 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 24 more ZIP codes use the name San Antonio for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 78219?
78219 centers on 29.440°, -98.384° and covers 15.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 78220, 78244, 78234, 78218, 78208, 78202, 78222, 78109, 78263.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78219, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 78219 compare with the rest of San Antonio?
| Measure | 78219 | In San Antonio | In Bexar County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,924 | 41st of 59 | 48th of 78 | 627th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $52k | 40th of 50 | 55th of 65 | 1,012th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $162k | 44th of 54 | 55th of 67 | 914th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 79% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 78219?
The 2020 Census counted 16,509 people in 78219; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,924. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,924
- 2020 Census count
- 16,509
- Households
- 6,033
- Median age
- 33.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 78219?
Of the 17,924 people the ACS estimates in 78219, 30.7% are under 18 and 14.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (57.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (22.8%).
- Under 1830.7%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older14.2%
- Hispanic or Latino57.3%
- Black, not Hispanic22.8%
- White, not Hispanic14.0%
- Other or two or more5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 78219 earn?
Median household income is $52,094 (ACS 2020-2024), the 55th highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Bexar County.
- Median household income
- $52,094±$6,403
- Income per person
- $22,912
- Below the poverty line
- 22.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $39,1606,890 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 78219?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $162,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,213
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.9%
- Housing units
- 6,782
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 78219?
627 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 68 more than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade134
- Transportation and warehousing84
- Accommodation and food services65
- Construction61
- Manufacturing56
- Other services (except public administration)52
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 78219?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78220 | San Antonio | 19,423 | $42k | 2.1 mi |
| 78244 | San Antonio | 38,092 | $71k | 3.3 mi |
| 78234 | Jbsa Ft Sam Houston | 7,149 | $101k | 3.5 mi |
| 78218 | San Antonio | 39,428 | $57k | 3.9 mi |
| 78208 | San Antonio | 3,861 | $27k | 4.4 mi |
| 78202 | San Antonio | 10,224 | $48k | 4.7 mi |
| 78222 | San Antonio | 26,476 | $66k | 5.8 mi |
| 78109 | Converse | 63,067 | $91k | 6.1 mi |
| 78263 | San Antonio | 4,253 | $80k | 8.8 mi |
| 78203 | San Antonio | 5,200 | $36k | 4.8 mi (near) |
| 78239 | San Antonio | 28,609 | $70k | 5.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.